Quick Takes

The Poynter Institute profiles Michele Norris, new host of NPR’s All Things Considered.

Posted: April 16, 2003

Looks like Christopher Lydon’s running a weblog.

Posted: April 16, 2003

The NewsHour Extra website practices a “new hybrid online genre” that combines daily journalism with lesson plans, reports the New York Times.

Posted: April 15, 2003

Anne Garrels has left Baghdad.

Posted: April 14, 2003

Embedding “has been a public relations bonanza for the military,” says NPR host Bob Edwards, who shared other criticisms of the media with an audience in Kentucky, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.

Posted: April 11, 2003

“Where should journalists draw a line separating news from opinion? Throughout much of Fox, the question never arises.” Howard Rosenberg reviews the Fox News Channel’s war coverage in the LA Times.

Posted: April 10, 2003

The contract for Mark Keefe, program manager of WNCW-FM in Spindale, N.C., will not be renewed after expiring June 30, according to the Asheville Citizen-Times. But Keefe told Triplearadio.com that “the report was premature.” WNCW recently faced FCC scrutiny over … Continue reading →